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Lorna Reith
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Proud Londoner, Tottenham resident, feminist, supporter Friends of the Earth, ShareAction, Haringey citizens Advice, cat lover. Views my own.
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Tell universities they're failing at the basics secure.freedomfromtorture.org/page/163429/...
Tell universities they're failing at the basics
Add your voice and say to UK universities don't risk teaching torturers.
secure.freedomfromtorture.org
March 25, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Here's the grovelling Murdoch apology to Prince Harry
Here's the grovelling apology to Harry from Murdoch
January 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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thank you
nationaltrust.org.uk National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk · Jan 12
Happy birthday to us! 130 today and still going strong 💪

A big thank you to everyone who is celebrating with us ♥️
January 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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I just wrote to my MP asking them to oppose plans in the Schools Bill that could allow 100% religious admissions in new schools. You should too! humanists.uk/action/stop-...
Stop faith school expansion in schools bill
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has introduced the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which includes changing the types of new schools that can open. But as currently drafted, the Bill ris...
humanists.uk
January 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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london.gov.uk
With temperatures dropping below zero and a snow and ice warning issued, City Hall has activated SWEP to protect those sleeping rough. If you’re worried about someone, connect them to support via StreetLink: www.streetlink.org.uk
StreetLink - Connecting people sleeping rough to local services
Welcome to StreetLink. Make an alert if you've seen someone sleeping rough, or if you're sleeping rough and want to find out about local support services.
www.streetlink.org.uk
January 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Come on @transportforlondon.bsky.social this is what people see outside Tottenham Hale station every day.
December 30, 2024 at 12:10 PM
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⏳ 7 days left to apply to our new Programme Manager role!

You'll be stewarding our expanded small grants programme over the next 18 months, which will directly fund a variety of projects led by - or directly involving - our Rangers.

Details:
Programme Manager at National Park City
London National Park City is looking for a diligent and organised Programme Manager to join our small staff team. This is initially a full time contract role to help us deliver and manage our small…
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December 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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london.gov.uk
Less money spent on energy bills = more money for books, technology and teaching.

See how our funding for heat pumps, insulation and solar panels could help schools across London move away from fossil fuels and save money.
How this School is Saving Money and The Planet
YouTube video by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan
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December 10, 2024 at 8:02 AM
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Looking for a lovely local Primary School? There is a great offer on for all new pupils at our local #FerryLanePrimarySchool. See details below.
December 8, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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engineroomth.bsky.social St Francis at The Engine Room @engineroomth.bsky.social · Dec 8
Looking for a lovely local Primary School? There is a great offer on for all new pupils at our local #FerryLanePrimarySchool. See details below.
December 8, 2024 at 8:10 PM
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nothing beats cats doing synchronised sitting
December 2, 2024 at 9:25 AM
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It's those communion wafers
pickardje.bsky.social Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · Nov 26
even as a cry for attention this is a little desperate
Times article: Johnson blames Church for Britain's obesity crisis Steven Swinford Political Editor Boris Johnson has blamed the Church of England for Britain's obesity crisis, saying that its failure to provide the "spiritual sustenance" that people need is leading them to "gorge themselves". The former prime minister said that when he was younger it was "very rare for there to be a fatso in the class. Now they're all fatsos, and I'd be shot for saying they're fatsos, but it's the truth" He criticised the Most Rev Justin Welby and other religious leaders for rather than addressing propies spis tual needs". Johnson was one of three former prime ministers who were interviewed by Henry Dimbleby, the businessman and author of the National Food Strate-gy, and Dolly van Tulleken, a public health expert. Johnson said that higher needle, all that sort of pot," he said, levels of obesity among children were because they were being told that there adding that instead of the Archbishop of Canterbury going on about slavery were "pedophiles everywhere". reparations, "he should ask himself He said: "When I was a kid, we were why people in this country are so all out playing in the streets the whole bloody fat". time. You don't see that with kids Johnson also attempted to bolster his nowadays ... Now they're all fatsos, and I'd be shot for saying they're fatsos, but government's obesity policy after nearly dying from coronavirus. "Covid that's the truth. was hitting Britain particularly badly "People were skinnier, they ran because we were so fat and I had my around a huge amount, they drank own experience in ICU... I noticed it phenomenal quantities of Tizer, they was all middle-aged men and quite fat... ate Spangles and Curly Wurlies and and I came out of that thinking crikey, dog s*** ... and nowadays kids are we ve got to sort this out." sitting on screens and being told that it's Johnson conducted his interview too dangerous to go outside because before Welby announced that h…
November 26, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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Have just received a message from a loved one saying that Bank station is being evacuated (she was in there but is now out and away). #London
November 18, 2024 at 5:08 PM
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Abingdon Morris dancers had already made the move
carolvorders.bsky.social Carol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social · Nov 15
Brilliant 😂👍🏼
November 15, 2024 at 9:52 PM
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Crested Tit, Golden Eagle and lenticular clouds on trip to Highlands this week
November 15, 2024 at 11:53 AM
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ledbydonkeys.org
King Charles charges this RNLI lifeboat station to launch its boat because he owns the beach. And they’re not the only charity he’s rinsing

(Location: Sennen Cove, Cornwall)

youtu.be/pocnThE3nHc
CHARLES, STOP FLEECING BRITAIN
YouTube video by Led By Donkeys
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November 14, 2024 at 2:15 PM
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Somewhere at the BBC, a VFX editor painstakingly removes the last shot of Huw Edwards from the Coronation coverage, checks the news, sighs, scrolls back looking for the Archbishop of Canterbury.
November 12, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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quentinclimate.bsky.social
Does every Scotrail train have one of these? I blame Nicola Sturgeon
November 12, 2024 at 6:12 AM
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About to go in to see Paddington-we all need cheering up
November 9, 2024 at 5:39 PM